2004
A Single Measure of FEV1 Is Associated With Risk of Asthma Attacks in Long-term Follow-up
Kitch BT, Paltiel AD, Kuntz KM, Dockery DW, Schouten JP, Weiss ST, Fuhlbrigge AL. A Single Measure of FEV1 Is Associated With Risk of Asthma Attacks in Long-term Follow-up. CHEST Journal 2004, 126: 1875-1882. PMID: 15596687, DOI: 10.1378/chest.126.6.1875.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubsequent asthma attacksAsthma attacksAsthma severityUS cohortNetherlands cohortUse of spirometryClinical practice guidelinesLongitudinal cohort studyAssociated shortnessObjective measuresAsthma careAsthma outcomesCohort studyCurrent smokingIndependent predictorsAdverse outcomesPractice guidelinesCohortLittle dataFEV1RiskSubjectsSeverityOutcomesSpirometry
2001
FEV1 is associated with risk of asthma attacks in a pediatric population
Fuhlbrigge A, Kitch B, Paltiel A, Kuntz K, Neumann P, Dockery D, Weiss S. FEV1 is associated with risk of asthma attacks in a pediatric population. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2001, 107: 61-67. PMID: 11149992, DOI: 10.1067/mai.2001.111590.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Asthma EducationAsthma attacksAsthma outcomesAsthma educationOdds ratioAdverse asthma outcomesPrevention Program recommendationsSubsequent asthma attacksSelf-report groupSurvey 1 yearRespiratory QuestionnairePulmonary functionRetrospective cohortAsthma severityIndependent predictorsLung functionPediatric populationLung healthProportion of individualsPrevention programsStandard questionnaireMultivariate modelAssessment of riskStrong associationLongitudinal study